Takaya Station

Takaya Station

高屋駅
Takaya Station; 高屋駅
	Takaya Station in June 2016
Location	Takaya, Furukuchi, Tozawa-mura, Mogami-gun, Yamagata-ken 999-6401; Japan
Coordinates	38°45′09″N 140°04′16″E / 38.752517°N 140.071028°ECoordinates: 38°45′09″N 140°04′16″E / 38.752517°N 140.071028°E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Rikuu West Line
Distance	24.8 km from Shinjō
Platforms	1
Tracks	1
Other information
Website	www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=945
History
Opened	15 February 1952
Services
Location
	Takaya Station Location within Yamagata PrefectureShow map of Yamagata PrefectureShow map of JapanShow all

Takaya Station (高屋駅, Takaya-eki) is a railway station in the town of Tozawa, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines[]

Takaya Station is served by the Rikuu West Line, and is located 24.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinjō Station.

Station layout[]

Takaya Station has one side platform, serving a single bidirectional track. The station is unattended.

History[]

Takaya Station opened on February 15, 1952.^[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.^[1]

Surrounding area[]

Shiraito Falls
Mogami River
Kusanagi Hot Springs

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. II. Japan: JTB. p. 572. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

External links[]

Media related to Takaya Station at Wikimedia Commons

JR East station information (in Japanese)

[teishajo1998-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. II. Japan: JTB. p. 572. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

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